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The Birth fygures. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Summary
Woman's stool (birthing chair), fetus in uterus, feet down, and fetus in uterus, head down, latter marked "This is the naturall and best way of birth".
Illus. in: The byrth of mankind / Thomas Raynalde. [London : T. Ray], 1542.
Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 147.
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Date
01/01/1542
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Library of Congress
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